Lake Orion High School
Lake Orion High School is a public high school located in Orion Township, Michigan, United States. It is a part of Lake Orion Community Schools.
| Lake Orion High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
495 East Scripps Road , , | |
| Coordinates | 42°45′17″N 83°14′00″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Motto | Once a dragon, always a dragon |
| Established | 1893, 1997 (current site) |
| School district | Lake Orion Community Schools |
| Superintendent | Ben Kirby |
| Principal | Daniel Haas |
| Staff | 111.01 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 2,326 (2018-19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 20.95[1] |
| Color(s) | Green and white [2] |
| Nickname | Dragons[2] |
| Website | www |
| Student assessments | |
|---|---|
2021–22 school year[3] Change vs. prior year[3] | |
| M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates (Science / Social Studies) | |
| Advanced % | 23.2 / 19.2 |
| Proficient % | 29.9 / 30.8 |
| PR. Proficient % | 14.1 / 35.5 |
| Not Proficient % | 32.8 / 14.5 |
| Average test scores | |
| SAT Total | 1042.3 ( −40.2) |
Their motto is "Once a dragon, always a dragon," coined by Jeff Heath.
Athletics
State Championships
- 1925 - Boys' Basketball (Class E) [4]
- 1990 - Wrestling (Class A/Division 1)[5]
- 2007 - Girls' Golf (Division 1)[6]
- 2007 - Baseball (Division 1)[7]
- 2008 - Power Lifting (Club) (Class A)[8]
- 2009 - Power Lifting (Club) (Class A)[9]
- 2010 - Football (Division 1)[10]
- 2012 - Boys' Track (Division 1)[11]
- 2018 - Girls' Volleyball (Division 1)[12][13][14]
- 2019 - Boys' Golf (Division 1)[15]
- 2019 - Power Lifting (Club) (Class A)[16]
Notable alumni
- Matthew Dear, electronic avant-pop musician[17]
- Andrew J. Feustel, NASA astronaut[18]
- Tom Gillis, professional golfer[19]
- Sebastian Harris, professional soccer player[20]
- Jeff Heath, professional football player[21][22]
- Frederick Henderson, former CEO of General Motors[18]
- Zak Keasey, former professional football player[23]
- Jamie Milam, professional hockey player[24]
- Troy Milam, professional hockey player[25]
- Shannon Pettypiece, journalist [26]
- Raymond Plouhar, staff sergeant, USMC[27]
- Ron Tripp, World Sambo and Judo Champion; President of USA Judo[18]
- Seth Troxler, record producer, DJ[28]
- Cynthia Watros, actress[29]
References
- "Lake Orion Community High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
- "Lake Orion High School". Michigan High School Athletic Association. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
- "MI School Data Annual Education Report". MI School Data. Retrieved 2023-01-10.
- Colin Baumgartner. "On the record..." Clarkstonnews.com. Archived from the original on 26 October 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
- "Team Champions". Mhsaa.com. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
- "Team Champions". Mhsaa.com. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
- "Yearly Champions". Mhssa.com. Archived from the original on 22 November 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
- Colin Baumgartner. "Powerlifters celebrate state title". Clarkstonnews.com. Archived from the original on 5 May 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
- "On the mountain top - thecountypress.mihomepaper.com - The County Press". Thecountypress.mihomepaper.com. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
- "Lake Orion captures first ever Division 1 football title after defeating Plymouth, 21-13". Highschoolsports.mlive.com. 27 November 2010. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
- "Lake Orion brings home the first Division 1 boys' track and field team title in school history". Highschoolsports.mlive.com. 2 June 2012. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
- "Yearly Champions | Girls Volleyball | MHSAA Sports". Archived from the original on 2015-05-16. Retrieved 2018-11-19.
- Goricki, David. "Division 1 volleyball: Briggs keys Lake Orion's first state championship". Detroit News.
- Ellis, Drew (2018-11-17). "Four-set victory gives Lake Orion, OAA first volleyball state title". The Oakland Press. Archived from the original on 2018-11-19. Retrieved 2022-10-29.
- "Team Champions | Boys Golf | MHSAA Sports". Archived from the original on 2022-05-21. Retrieved 2019-08-30.
- "State champs! LOHS Men's Powerlifting wins title". www.lakeorionschools.org. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
- "Kenny Garret". www.festivaldemayo.org.
- "Wall of Excellence - Lake Orion Community Schools". www.lakeorionschools.org.
- "Oxford's Gillis hopes to improve with age | Lake Orion Review". lakeorionreview.com.
- Paul, Tony. "Get to know me: Detroit City FC's Seb Harris". Detroit News.
- "Lake Orion family, friends celebrate SVSU grad's first NFL start in homecoming against Detroit Lions". mlive. October 27, 2013.
- "Jeff Heath". Saginaw Valley State.
- FitzGerald, Tom (August 14, 2008). "Keasey has ridden the waives". SFGate.
- "7 from Michigan sign with Walleye". Toledo Blade.
- "LO defenseman skates to Finland | Clarkston News". clarkstonnews.com.
- "Shannon Pettypiece". MyHeritage.
- "Marine Recruiter in 'Fahrenheit' Mourned". The Washington Post.
- "Seth TroxlerArtist, USA". IMS.
- "Watros gets 'Lost' | Lake Orion Review". lakeorionreview.com.
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